Seven South River students hurt after school bus accident in Jackson

JACKSON -- Several students from a South River school suffered minor injuries this afternoon after their school bus was hit from behind by a car in Jackson, according to a report by MyCentralJersey.com

The bus, carrying 36 children between 12- and 13-years-old, was stopped at a red light on Cedar Swamp Road in Jackson when the Camry, driven by 37-year-old Sherry Hoffman of Jackson, collided with it, the report said. Seven of the students, who were on their way back from a class trip at the Bunker Hill Bogs, were taken to CentraState Medical Center in Freehold and treated for minor injuries, according to the report.